Independent Domestic Violence Advocate (IDVA)
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.2 months+£21 ph Umbrella OR £15.50 PAYE + holiday37 hours pwKirkleesHamilton Woods Associates are currently working on behalf of a not-for-profit organisation, who are recruiting for an Independent Domestic Violence Advocate to work with individuals and families affected by domestic violence.This role is a community based project that will require travel across Kirklees.Responsibilities of the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate:Building strong relationships with individuals and families affected by domestic violenceAdvocating for survivorsReviewing support plansSignposting clients to other servicesManaging high risk casesEnsuring compliance with safeguarding, confidentiality and data protectionProviding support around housing, criminal justice, health and financesWorking in partnership and collaborating with partners and stakeholdersActively engaging clients and promote involvement in the serviceEssential Criteria of the Independent Domestic Violence Advocate:UK Driving License and access to own vehicleEnhanced DBSExperience working with those fleeing domestic abuseTo be considered for this exciting role, please contact Bethan Hall (Associate Director) at Hamilton Woods on or apply online with a covering note of your experience and suitability referencing the job ID number. xcswzye Due to the exceptionally high level of applications if you have not heard back from HWA within 7 – 10 days, please deem your application unsuccessful….
